Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Boerne, Texas


The cost of living in Boerne, Texas is 14.9% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $42,562 in Boerne, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boerne, Texas is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Boerne
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Boerne, TX
Compared to Salinas, Boerne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  30.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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